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Gartner: Electronics industry will recover in '10

Tired of hearing all the predictions about when the economy will recover? Here's one from Gartner that looks optimistic: Mobile phone and PC sales are ready to start leading the electronics industry

IT salaries to rise in 2008

Despite the current state of the economy and coming budget cuts in the IT department (see today's story "Gartner: Get ready for IT budget cuts"), some analysts are predicting that IT salaries will

Tech stocks hurt in tumble

As Wall Street shakes, realigns, corrects and looks for a comfortable place to rest, technology stocks are behaving just like the rest of the market and sometimes even worse. While the Feds lowered

Global IT spending expected to drop in '08

Global IT spending is expected to slow down in 2008, according to a new report from research firm IDC. The report says that total worldwide IT spending will grow from 5.5 percent to 6 percent, down

Digital dollars dwindling?

The New York Times reports that online sales have slowed sharply in major sectors like books, tickets and office supplies. While the optimistic digirati expected growth in the sector to

Improving the bottom line through data collection

Businesses from all sectors are placing an increasing emphasis on gathering improved customer intelligence that can be used to grow sales. Businesses are dedicating more resources to understanding

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IT hiring continues at healthy pace

If you're looking to hire in the next few months, be prepared for a little competition. A new study from The Association for Computing Machinery found that despite more outsourcing, the demand for